Sierra Leone solar intelligent control system price

What is the energy policy of Sierra Leone?

In the autumn of 2013 the Government of Sierra Leone issued a National Energy Policy and a Strategic Energy Plan for the coming years. Although fossil fuels will remain the main energy source for the country in the short- term, according to the policy, renewable energy sources will become more important in the future.

Does Sierra Leone have electricity?

Access to energy in Sierra Leone is among the lowest in Africa and the world. The limited electricity that is available is expensive, with electricity tarifs twice as high as the continent’s average. A majority of the population does not have access to the national grid and is not likely to gain access in the near term.

What is the Sierra Leone energy revolution?

At the start of 2016, Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Energy and DFID organised the Sierra Leone Energy Revolution with support from Adam Smith International, SOBA and Power for All. The event was part of the UK’s Energy Africa campaign which aims to help the continent achieve universal energy access by 2030.

Which mobile payment system is most popular in Sierra Leone?

Airtel money is currently the most prominent mobile money payment system, with the widest outreach in Sierra Leone. With 3,584 agents in ofice and mobile to service an active customer base of 372,419 customers making over 7,500 transactions daily and up to 1.8 million transactions monthly.

What is the business case for fostering strategic partnerships in Sierra Leone?

What is the business case in Sierra Leone for fostering strategic partnerships between telecommunication companies/mobile money operators and solar distributors? Delineate pilot opportunities that serve the larger solar community with guidance on PAYG integration and application.

Is Sierra Leone a post-Ebola recovery pillar?

keen interest in the performance, availability and access to energy throughout Sierra Leone as a post-Ebola recovery pillar. The GoSL is targeting increased large scale energy generation, improved distribution and improved performance of the solar home system (SHS) energy market concurrently.